Web Industries’ precision formatting, outsource manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain services minimize cost variability while maximizing material usability. Simplifying the economics of utilizing composites by reducing risks and improving outcomes, we help our customers reach their key competitiveness and environmental objectives while protecting their bottom line from development to delivery. Web Industries formats composites and other high-value materials to drive innovation through the lightweighting of aircraft and launch systems. Bringing together unmatched flight-proven scale, aerospace-grade quality systems, and a global footprint, we become a natural extension of our customers’ workflow that drives value, mitigates risk, and creates production efficiencies. We work with OEMs and tiered suppliers to evaluate composites and develop optimized, economically viable formatting processes at commercial-scale volumes. Having spent a half-century processing, manufacturing, and innovating with flexible materials, we have more experience formatting composites than anyone else. We practically defined specific aerospace standards that made the current generation of commercial aircraft possible, and we’re inventing the technologies of tomorrow that will reduce waste and improve the buy-to-fly ratio of aircraft currently being designed. The world’s top companies trust Web to bridge capability gaps and accelerate their go-to-market success. They appreciate how we collaboratively address product and process challenges. They value our ability to make them more productive and profitable. And with multiple facilities in both the U.S. and Europe, we’re where we need to be to support them every day. When you work with Web, you’re working with a partner, not a supplier.
Vulcan Shield Global
Vulcan Shield Global is a leading materials technology company specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of advanced alumina fiber solutions engineered for extreme temperature environments. Headquartered in Singapore with global operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, Vulcan Shield Global serves as a trusted partner to industries that demand high-performance thermal insulation and composite reinforcement materials. Our core product range includes both continuous alumina fibers and discontinuous alumina fibers, produced using the internationally recognised sol-gel method. These fibers offer exceptional thermal resistance, mechanical strength, chemical stability, and compatibility with a wide variety of matrix systems—including polymer, ceramic, and metal matrices. This versatility makes VSG’s materials ideal for applications in aerospace, defense, energy and petrochemicals, automotive and EVs, glass manufacturing, and electronics.
Vartega Inc.
Vartega recycles carbon fiber, at scale, into ready-to-use formats for thermoplastic injection molding and additive manufacturing, among other applications.
University of Delaware Center for Composite Materials
The Center for Composite Materials (CCM) is an internationally recognized center of excellence for interdisciplinary research, education, and technology transfer in the field of composite materials. With over five decades of pioneering work, CCM excels in creating cutting-edge composite technologies and applications that address the demands of modern industry. Our center boasts a dedicated team of experts who drive innovation in composite materials, focusing on sustainability, high performance, and cost efficiency. We specialize in a wide range of applications, including aerospace, automotive, defense, renewable energy, and infrastructure. CCM supports small, medium, and large enterprises through tech transfer, ensuring your business can swiftly access our resources. Our expert team, world-class facility, and capabilities will ensure we meet your time and cost requirements through our three-step process: engage, discover, and transform. Some of our services include but are not limited to new product design and technology development, testing, process engineering, cost analysis, prototyping, and scale-up design. CCM is committed to advancing the field through interdisciplinary collaboration, engaging with industry partners, government agencies, and academic institutions to develop practical solutions for complex engineering challenges. Our robust research programs are supported by substantial funding from prestigious agencies such as the Department of Energy, NASA, Army Research Lab, Office of Naval Research, and the Department of Defense. At CCM, we also emphasize education and workforce development, training the next generation of engineers and scientists in the latest composite technologies. Our comprehensive approach ensures that our innovations not only meet current industry needs but also anticipate future advancements.
TRiiSO
TRiiSO is a unique U.S. based specialty chemical distribution business that also offers resin matrix system formulation support. TRiiSO has a broad range of thermoset resins, reactive diluents, curatives, catalyst/accelerators, toughening additives, surface active/defoaming additives, wetting additives, adhesion promoters, flame retardant additives, antioxidants, UV stabilizer/inhibitors, functional fillers, TiO2 and pigments. TRiiSO also has 13 field technical support chemists, engineers, and applications experts, system testing labs, a large material and application data library, and technical network. TRiiSO leverages all these resources to identify materials and application data that meet product improvement, new product development, and cost-effective sourcing for customers. Materials include competitively priced industry standards, plus new commercially viable thermoset innovations that can boost your product and processing performance. TRiiSO prides itself on impeccable customer service, trouble-free transactions, and secure uninterrupted supply from 14 warehouses across the U.S. TRiiSO has extensive import/export resources and experience that supports global supply as required by our customers.
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
The Fibers and Composites Manufacturing Facility (FCMF) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, focuses on comprehensive R&D to prototyping of advanced fiber reinforced plastics and composites. The core competency of the FCMF is in product and process development, characterization, modeling and simulation, non-destructive evaluation of advanced thermoset and thermoplastic composites.
The Fluency Business Group
Fluency: the specialist marketing and communications provider for the Advanced Materials and Advanced Engineering industries. | Fluency is a specialist growth partner for the advanced engineering and advanced materials sectors. Through an integrated combination of strategy, marketing, events and talent solutions, we help ambitious businesses build visibility, strengthen their market position and unlock commercial opportunities. Through four core business units, Fluency Exchange, Fluency Marketing, Fluency Events and Fluency People, we connect innovators, investors, customers and industry partners to support growth, collaboration and long-term success. Our expertise lies in bridging the gap between technical innovation and market opportunity. With deep sector knowledge and a strong international network, we help clients translate complex capabilities into clear propositions, reach the right audiences and build relationships that deliver results. Fluency Exchange creates opportunities for collaboration, knowledge sharing and market insight. Fluency Marketing delivers strategic and tactical marketing support, including brand positioning, messaging, content, PR, digital marketing, communications and exhibition stand design and build. Fluency Events delivers events that help clients maximise return on investment. Fluency People provides talent solutions, connecting businesses with the technical, commercial and leadership expertise they need to grow and compete. Together, these services make Fluency a connected, commercially focused partner for businesses looking to turn innovation into growth.
TA Instruments
TA Instruments is the world leader in manufacturing industry-leading systems for thermal analysis, rheology, microcalorimetry and mechanical analysis. We offer innovative and reliable instruments that help scientists in top laboratories test the physical properties of their materials. Our instruments contribute to leading discoveries in science devoted to improving our world. | TA Instruments is the world leader in manufacturing industry-leading systems for thermal analysis, rheology, microcalorimetry and mechanical analysis. We offer innovative and reliable instruments that help scientists in top laboratories test the physical properties of their materials. Our instruments contribute to leading discoveries in medicine, materials science, electronics and other areas of science devoted to improving our world. | TA Instruments is a global leader in precision testing solutions for the medical device industry, offering advanced mechanical and thermal analysis systems that ensure product reliability, safety, and performance. Our ElectroForce® mechanical testers deliver unparalleled accuracy for fatigue, durability, and dynamic characterization of implantable devices and biomaterials, while our thermal analysis instruments provide critical insights into material properties such as stability, degradation, and thermal transitions. In addition to these core technologies, TA Instruments offers a broad portfolio of complementary solutions and other products designed to support innovation across medical device development. With a commitment to quality, compliance, and scientific excellence, TA Instruments empowers manufacturers to accelerate development, meet regulatory standards, and bring life-changing technologies to market with confidence. | TA Instruments is the world leader in manufacturing industry-leading systems for thermal analysis, rheology, microcalorimetry and mechanical analysis. We offer innovative and reliable instruments that help scientists in top laboratories test the physical properties of their materials. Our instruments contribute to leading discoveries in medicine, materials science, electronics and other areas of science devoted to improving our world. We pride ourselves on the excellence of our instrumentation as well as the technical competence and professionalism of our sales force.
Structural Composites, Inc
Structural Composites, Inc. stands at the forefront of innovation in the composite materials industry. With a legacy spanning over three decades, our company has continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with composite materials, offering groundbreaking solutions across various sectors, including marine, defense, aerospace, transportation and infrastructure. Founded in 1987, Structural Composites has evolved from a modest startup into a leader in the composites industry. Our journey began with a focus on marine applications, where we quickly gained a reputation for developing high-performance, lightweight materials and designs that enhance the durability and efficiency of marine vessels. Over the years, we expanded our expertise to other sectors, leveraging our deep understanding of composite materials to solve complex engineering challenges. Structural Composites’ core competencies lie in research and development, advanced manufacturing processes, and application engineering. Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with cutting-edge technology that allows us to design, test, and produce composite solutions tailored to the specific needs of our clients. Our team of experts, comprising engineers, scientists, and technicians, work collaboratively to push the envelope of innovation, ensuring that we remain at the pinnacle of the industry. Structural Composites’ commitment to innovation is exemplified by our flagship products and technologies. One of our most notable innovations is Prisma Preforms, a revolutionary technology that simplifies the manufacturing process while enhancing the performance characteristics of composite structures. Prisma Preforms have found applications in various industries, from marine and aerospace to infrastructure and automotive. Additionally, our CoCure technology represents a significant advancement in the field of coatings and adhesives for composites. CoCure offers superior durability, flexibility, and environmental resistance, making it an ideal solution for demanding applications in harsh environments. Structural Composites is ISO 9001 certified for design, manufacture, and testing of composite products, and is one of only three DNV-approved manufacturers in the USA.